Background
Grant, Robert Nathan was born on March 7, 1930 in Newburgh, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Helen (Berkowitz) Grusky.
Grant, Robert Nathan was born on March 7, 1930 in Newburgh, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Helen (Berkowitz) Grusky.
Yale University (Bachelor of Arts, 1951). Harvard University (Bachelor of Laws, 1956). Phi Beta Kappa. Member, 1975-1981 and President, 1980-1981, Board of Education, Winnetka, Illinois.
Member, Legal Aid Committee, since 1983, Vice Chairman, 1986-1987, Chairman, 1988— and Member, Board of Directors, since 1984, United Charities.
President, Legal Aid Society of Illinois, since 1988. Trustee, The Nature Conservancy, 1978-1988.
Worked at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Real Estate, General Business and Corporate. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Illinois. 1990, New York; 1995 United Kingdom.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, 1975-1981 and President, 1980-1981, Board of Education, Winnetka, Illinois. President, Winnetka Public Schools Foundation, 1995. Member, Legal Aid Committee, 1983, Vice Chairman, 1986-1987, Chairman, 1988-1994 and Member, Board of Directors, 1984-1994, United Charities.
President, Legal Aid Society of Illinois, 1988-1994.
Trustee, The Nature Conservancy, 1978-1988. Member: Chicago and American (Member, Commercial Real Estate Lease Committee, 1980) Bar Associations.
Law Society of England and Wales. Military: United States.A.F., Active duty, 1951-1953.
Member Winnetka (Illinois) Board Education, 1974-1981, president, 1980-1981. Member WinnetkaPlanning Commission, 1975-1977, Winnetka Village Caucus, 1975-1977. Member NewTrier Township Caucus, 1974.
Board directors United Charities, 1984-1994. Member legal aid committee, since 1982, vice chairman, 1986-1987, chairman, 1987-1994. President Legal Aid Society Illinois, 1988-1994.
Trustee The Nature Conservancy-Illinois, 1978-1988. President Winnetka Public Schools Foundation, 1995-1998. First lieutenant United States Air Force, 1951-1953.
Member American Bar Association (vice chairman commercial leasing committee), Scholarship and Guidance Association (board directors 1968-1992, president 1979-1983), Harvard Law School Special Gifts, Yale Alumni Recruiting Committee, Standard Club, Yale Club (New York City), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Barbara Weil, February 10, 1952. Children— Susan, Elizabeth Grant Ellerton, Nancy Grant Gray.